Sipa and Erema hold Open House

A very special Open House was held from 4 to 6 September at the Sipa headquarters in Vittorio Veneto, Italy, where the unique direct processing of washed PET flakes to make food contact grade preforms was demonstrated live on the world’s first PET Inline Preform system. The system will be in

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Inspection and coding systems

Drinktec Filtec, Hall B5 – Stand 344 Filtec will be presenting the latest generation of its systems: New Filtec OMNIvision 3: At 1,400bpm this machine is said to be the fastest empty bottle inspector in the market. With high resolution cameras and rapid image processing, returnable glass and RefPET inspection is

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The eyes of industry 4.0

Drinktec Intravis, Hall A4 – Stand 344 Intravis, a vision inspection expert for the plastic packaging industry headquartered in Aachen, Germany will be represented for the first time with their own booth at Drinktec. The vision system supplier is taking the opportunity to present a closed loop link between the vision

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PET flake sorting station

Drinktec Sesotec, Hall A4 – Stand 306 At the Drinktec, Sesotec GmbH presents itself for the first time as a supplier of complete sorting stations for PET flake recycling. The revised Flake Purifier+ multi-sensor sorting system will be the company’s highlight. A complete PET flake sorting line from Sesotec offers advantages

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Foil closure for dairies

Drinktec GEA, Hall A3 – Stand 313 Gea will be unveiling its Sterilfoil technology for the first time at Drinktec. This new technique for fitting sterile foil caps on PET and HDPE bottles makes Gea able to offer a complete range of aseptic closure options. This provides its customers with flexibility

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Perfect PET milk bottles

Drinktec Netstal, Hall A4 – Stand 321 At this year’s Drinktec, Swiss injection moulding machine manufacturer Netstal will be producing double-layer preforms for milk bottles on its booth. With Prelactia, extremely long-lasting milk products and drinks can be safely, cost-effectively and attractively packaged. The pure PET Prelactia preform is the product

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